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Vocabulary Final Exam Review
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Literature
7th Grade
06/07/2011
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Amiss
 Definition
Faulty and imperfect
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Brawl
 Definition
A fight or quarrel
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Flagrant
 Definition
Extremely bad
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Fledgling
 Definition
an inexperienced person
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Notable
 Definition
striking or remarkable
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Paradox
 Definition
a self- contradictory
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Proficient
 Definition
skilled or an expert
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Vigilant
 Definition
Wide awake or alert
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Catastrophe
 Definition
a large scale disaster
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Disputatious
 Definition
inclined to argue or debate
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Flourish
 Definition
to grow or thrive
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Incentive
 Definition
a reason for doing
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Insubordinate
 Definition
disobedient or rebellious
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Nub
 Definition
the central point or heart
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Onslaught
 Definition
a violent attack
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Simultaneous
 Definition
happening or existing
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Downtrodden
 Definition
treated unfairly
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Entice
 Definition
to attract or tempt
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Gruesome
 Definition
horrible, revolting
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Melancholy
 Definition
sad, gloomy, or unhappy
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Stifle
 Definition
to smother
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Vital
 Definition
having life, living
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Beneficiary
 Definition
one who benefits
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Botch
 Definition
to repair poorly
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Dilapidated
 Definition
run-down
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Farce
 Definition
a play filled with humor
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Futile
 Definition
not successful
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Hospitable
 Definition
offering, friendly
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Notorious
 Definition
a widely known conduct
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Adequate
 Definition
sufficient or enough
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Dialogue
 Definition
a conversation
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Havoc
 Definition
very great destruction
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Infamous
 Definition
very wicked, disgraceful
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Lax
 Definition
not strict
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Overture
 Definition
an opening move
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Stalemate
 Definition
a situation
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Vindictive
 Definition
bearing a grudge
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Braggart
 Definition
a boaster
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Cache
 Definition
a hiding place
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Despondent
 Definition
sad, without hope
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Heartrending
 Definition
causing mental pain
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Lethargic
 Definition
unnaturally sleepy
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Piecemeal
 Definition
one piece at a time
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Seclusion
 Definition
isolation from others
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Countenance
 Definition
facial expression
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Grovel
 Definition
to humble oneself
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Magnitude
 Definition
a great size
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Reputable
 Definition
well thought of
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Revere
 Definition
to love and respect
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Stodgy
 Definition
dull or boring
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